by Larry Tolchinsky | Closings, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate
In Florida, when a seller and a buyer sign a residential real estate contract for the purchase of a new home or condominium, they create legal duties for themselves. If these duties are not fulfilled, then under the contract there are consequences. Those consequences... by Larry Tolchinsky | Condos and Townhouses, Florida Condominium Law, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate Title
In Florida, real estate transactions are governed by both real estate and contract law (other laws and regulations can also apply, like those related to mold, lead-based paint, coastal control issues, etc.). As a result, transactions can quickly become complicated.... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Real Estate, Real Estate Agents, Realtor Disputes
As we all know, real estate agents are in the business of bringing buyers and sellers together for the purpose of getting a home sold. Real estate agents are an important cog in the the real estate machine and are vital to keeping our economy growing. Requirements To... by Larry Tolchinsky | Closings, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate
Most people in Florida give a mortgage as security to finance the purchase of their new single family home or condominium. It’s a relatively simple process: the buyer finds a conventional mortgage lender; applies for the loan; furnishes the necessary... by Larry Tolchinsky | Closings, Condos and Townhouses, Real Estate, Real Estate Agents, Realtor Disputes
Last Update: 02/22/16 Florida law requires that all real estate brokers and real estate agents not only get licensed by the State of Florida in order to do business here, but that they keep up those licenses with through continuing education. For example, there have...